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Whistleblowers in the Corporate World - Roles, Risks, and Protections (Course Id 2510)

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Author : Kelen Camehl, CPA, MBA
Course Length : Pages: 31 ||| Word Count: 12,214 ||| Review Questions: 8 ||| Final Exam Questions: 10
CPE Credits : 2.0
IRS Credits : 0
Price : $17.95
Passing Score : 70%
Course Type: NASBA QAS - Text - NASBA Registry
Technical Designation: Technical
Primary Subject-Field Of Study:

Accounting - Accounting for Course Id 2510

Accounting, Whistleblowers, Corporate, World, Roles, Risks, Protections, cpe, cpa, online course
Description :

This course provides an overview of whistleblowing in the corporate environment, focusing on the roles, risks, and protections associated with whistleblowers. It explores the legal frameworks that protect whistleblowers, including key U.S. regulations such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the Dodd-Frank Act, and the False Claims Act. The course further examines the whistleblowing process, common challenges faced by whistleblowers, and best practices companies can put in place to support whistleblowers.

Usage Rank : 40000
Release : 2025
Version : 1.0
Prerequisites : None.
Experience Level : Overview
Additional Contents : Complete, no additional material needed.
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Advance Preparation : None.
Delivery Method : QAS Self Study
Intended Participants : Anyone needing Continuing Professional Education (CPE).
Revision Date : 14-Mar-2025
NASBA Course Declaration : Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase and with a minimum passing grade of 70% or better to receive CPE credit unless otherwise noted on the Course History page (i.e. California Ethics must score 90% or better). After logging in click on the Course History links on your My Courses page for the Begin date and Expire date for the Final Exam.
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NASBA QAS - Text - NASBA Registry - 2510

Keywords : Accounting, Whistleblowers, Corporate, World, Roles, Risks, Protections, cpe, cpa, online course
Learning Objectives :

Course Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
  • Identify key legal protections for whistleblowers, including SOX, Dodd-Frank, and the FCA
  • Recognize the role of whistleblowers in addressing corporate misconduct
  • Recall steps in the whistleblowing process and reporting channels
  • Distinguish between the risks and challenges whistleblowers face
  • Determine incentives available to encourage whistleblowing
  • Select best practices for supporting and protecting whistleblowers

Course Contents :

Chapter 1 - Whistleblowers in the Corporate World - Roles, Risks, and Protections

Course Learning Objectives

Course Overview

Introduction

Whistleblowers & Their Roles

Legal Protections

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Dodd-Frank Act

False Claims Act

Review Questions

Whistleblowing Options

Barriers to Whistleblowing

Best Practices to Support Whistleblowers

Conclusion

Review Questions

Glossary of Key Terms

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